Ivel, Kentucky

Ivel is an unincorporated community and coal town in Floyd County, Kentucky, United States.

Ivel, Kentucky
Ivel
Location within the state of Kentucky
Ivel
Ivel (the United States)
Coordinates: 37°35′28″N 82°40′6″W
CountryUnited States
StateKentucky
CountyFloyd
Elevation
643 ft (196 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
41642
GNIS feature ID508321[1]

A post office was established in the community in 1905. The town takes its name from the Ivy Creek.[2]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ivel, Kentucky
  2. Rennick, Robert M. (1987). Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. p. 151. ISBN 0813126312. Retrieved 2013-07-26.


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